Airstrikes ordered vs NPA rebels

By Vince Jacob Visaya

Sep 22, 2021 10:01 pm

CAMP MELCHOR DELA CRUZ, Gamu, Isabela: Military airstrikes have been initiated against 40 suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels whose hideout and bomb-making factory was uncovered in Barangay Dungeg, Sta. Teresita, Cagayan on Tuesday morning, the Army spokesman said.

Maj. Jekyll Dulawan, Fifth Infantry Division spokesman, said on Tuesday that closed air and fire support were done to protect soldiers from the counterfires and anti-personnel mines allegedly put up by the rebels.

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